Researchers have discovered a new coronavirus in Chinese bats. HKU5-CoV-2 is a coronavirus belonging to the merbecovirusgroup, which also includes the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) virus.

A newly obtained document has raised significant concerns about US taxpayer funds being allocated to a Wuhan-based scientist who was researching bat coronaviruses, with some questioning the ...

The Huanan market, located in Wuhan, a city of over 12 million, was home to numerous vendors selling live animals, many of them wild — including raccoon dogs, civets, and bamboo rats. Retrospective ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which is led by tech billionaire Elon Musk, is taking aim at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and, according to senior ...

Chinatown’s iconic Lunar New Year Parade returns on Feb. 16, while Brooklyn offers its own array of celebrations — from lively parades and performances to mahjong tournaments and family-friendly ...

The agency’s declassified assessment was based on fresh analyses of existing intelligence rather than new discoveries. The report was made at the request of the Biden administration and former CIA ...

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Eventually, two hypotheses emerged: Either the virus crossed over from animals to humans in a wet market in Wuhan—the city in which the disease first appeared—or it leaked from a Chinese lab ...

In a fresh assessment released last week, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), believes that the virus responsible for the coronavirus pandemic was "more likely" leaked from a Chinese lab in Wuhan ...

He said the CIA “has assessed that the most likely cause of this pandemic that has wrought so much devastation around the world was because of a lab-related incident in Wuhan. And so we will ...